Author: SCHORELIUS, Adrianus.
Title: Poemata [Elegiae, Ecloga et Epigrammata]. Studio & opera Guilielmi Mennentij Antverpiani correcta & in lucem edita. His adiecti sunt, Cornelii Valerii Ultraiectini Triumphi.
Description: Antwerp, ex officina Christoph. Plantini, 1566. 16mo. (11, 5x7, 5 cm.). 88, [+1=privilegio, + 4 blank] pp. Parchment. (some quires water stained in lower margin; a few old [18th century] annotations.; upper margin cropped a bit tightly [no text loss]; a few quires of blank paper bound in after the text) ¶ Provenance: 'W. Grant'; bookplate of J.-B. Verdussen [? stamp?]; biographical note on blank: 'C. Valerius was then living, he died 1578, born 1512. For Schorelius & him see Foppens Bib. Belg. 4to p:20, 221. Apr. 7th 1792.' ¶ With dedication to Jan Scheyfve (c.1515-1581; Chancellor of Brabant) by alchemist Willem Mennens (1525 -1608), and a laudatory poem by Nicolaus Nicolai / Grudius (1504-1570), elder brother of Janus Secundus. Includes poems by Cornelius Valerius on the Joyous Entries of Charles V in Utrecht (in 1540 and 1546). ¶ The poetry of Adrianus Scorelius (Schoorl, 1530- idem, 1559) was praised by Hadrianus Junius. (Van der Aa 17.419) ¶ Cornelius Valerius (Utrecht, 1512 - Louvain, 1578), was professor of literature in Leuven, ' [il] forma d'excellens disciples'. Justus Lipsius was one of them. ¶ Voet 2196.

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